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B314 SFO

1984 Rover 213

Red Petrol 1342cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Nov 2010
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

53,528 mi
Last recorded53,528 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2009
Typical for 1984 Rover 21348,061 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB314 SFO
MakeRover
Model213
Year1984
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,342cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2009 53,528 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 25 Nov 2008 47,281 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2008 47,281 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar locating pin insecure (2.4.G.3a)

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 22 Nov 2007 42,493 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2006 42,223 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2006 42,211 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

osr wheel arch corrosion

Pass 30 Sep 2005 41,433 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2005 41,433 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

How Reliable is the Rover 213?

Based on 8,281 MOT tests across 1,997 vehicles.

64.7%
Pass Rate
1,596
Miles/Year
42
Year Lifespan
1,997
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 2,313
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 1,533
Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 550
Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 459
constant velocity joint gaiter split 349
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B314 SFO is a 1984 Rover 213 in Red with a 1,342cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1984 Rover 213 models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.7% with a typical mileage of 48,061 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Rover 213 fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 2,313 recorded failures. If you're considering buying B314 SFO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rover 213 typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 42 years old, this Rover 213 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was B314 SFO registered?

B314 SFO is a 1984 Rover 213, first registered on 29 August 1984.

Is B314 SFO safe to buy?

The MOT history for B314 SFO shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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